designer silver jewelry

Mexico's Guillermo Arregui designs a luminous choker of arresting beauty. It is cast of sterling silver and centered by a glowing amber gem. Crowned with an iridescent pearl and peridot, the pendant glistens with tumbaga, a gold and copper alloy developed since pre-Hispanic times.

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When used in jewelry, amber beads can include a stunning arrangement of tones and hues. Natural amber ranges from yellow to deep orange. It may sometimes even have a green cast to it, as well as opaque swirls within. Because amber is the preserved resin of prehistoric trees that grew millions of years ago, it sometimes has tiny inclusions of plants and insects -- making it highly prized.

Indian designer Neeru Goel celebrates feminine chic with a wild assortment of colorful gems. The necklace features colorful buds studded with peridot, garnet, citrine, amethyst and iolite. Safely encased in sterling silver, the translucent gems center an amethyst chain. The gemstones total over nine carats.

.925 Sterling silver

Seven colorful gems share their natural energies in the design of this necklace. From Alok Jain, the 22k gold vermeil necklace is set with garnet, citrine, amethyst, iolite, carnelian, blue topaz, and peridot. Each gem's color is associated with one of the seven chakras or energy vortexes in the body. Their alignment is thought to result in a sense of well-being, with gemstones aiding the process.

.925 Sterling silver

More than 21 carats of garnet, citrine, peridot, iolite and amethyst bring a rainbow of color to this sterling silver bracelet. The design is inspired by Rangwali Holi, the Hindu festival where friends and strangers playfully douse each other with vivid colored powders in a celebration of renewal, reconciliation, and thanksgiving.

Amethyst, peridot, blue topaz, and citrine glitter in beautiful pastels in a colorful cluster that showcases 17 gemstone carats. Hanging neatly on a polished cable chain, it graces a sparkling pendant necklace by Bhavesh of India. With color and beauty, this design adds a touch of glamour to any occasion.

Rightfully proud peacocks flaunt colourful plumage in these opulent dangle earrings from Bali's Kadek Hendra. Crafted from sterling silver, the earrings feature faceted citrine, blue topaz, amethyst and peridot stones totaling 3.5 carats. The birds' eyes sparkle with natural green tsavorite, and 18k gold accents complete the design.

.925 Sterling silver

The unique design of this bracelet is like something out of a distant realm. The mystical cuff is crafted by Balinese artisan Kadek Hendra with an intricate design of vine motifs. Each end of the is capped off with a dazzling, faceted amethyst gemstone and encircled by an array of citrine, peridot and beautiful blue topaz. A hinged centre allows opening of the sterling silver cuff bracelet for easy wrist insertion.